Legal Opinion

Carrie v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 4, 2009No. A09A0886PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Susan Ball Carrie was convicted on one count of child molestation. She appeals her conviction and the denial of her motion for new trial, arguing that her trial counsel provided ineffective assistance of counsel (i) by eliciting and failing to object to numerous instances of bad character testimony, (ii) by failing to request a jury instruction on similar transaction evidence, (iii) by eliciting and failing to object to several instances of hearsay testimony, (iv) by failing to object to testimony regarding inadmissible evidence, (v) by…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Schofield v. HolseySupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  5. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Abernathy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
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  5. Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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